Submit a Story!
topics:

McCain's Three Closing Arguments
John McCain will be making three closing arguments in the homestretch of his campaign, a senior Republican campaign strategist tells ABC News. #1 -- Joe The Plumber: McCain will attempt to hammer home his message that Barack Obama's tax plan...
Closing Arguments in Stevens Trial
Closing Arguments in Stevens Trial
nytimes.com — Brenda Morris, a government prosecutor, left, gave the final argument before the jury on Tuesday in the... trial of Senator Ted Stevens of Alaska, right. Jurors will begin deliberations on Wednesday. (more) Closing Arguments in Stevens Trial
John McCain's Closing Argument
marcambinder.theatlantic.com — According to an aide: At a time when America is facing historic crisis we can't put our... fate in the hands of an untested, inexperienced candidate. John McCain has served his country all his life, and he is the most prepared to restore our economy, ... (more) John McCain's Closing Argument
Obama's Closing Argument
marcambinder.theatlantic.com — About 150,000 people spread across two events saw Barack Obama in Colorado today. Tomorrow, Obama will give... what his campaign bills as a "closing argument" in Canton, Ohio. This is what the campaign is telling reporters: "In his speech, Senator ... (more) Obama's Closing Argument
Comments
Blog Reactions

ABC: McCain to use divided-government argument in the final week
Hot Air » Top Picks — ... I’ve wondered from time to time whether John McCain would make this pitch, and now George Stephanopolous reports that the decision has been made.  The McCain campaign will use three themes in the final week, and one of them will be to warn voters against allowing a Democratic Congress free rein with a Democratic President: Democrats “United”: The McCain campaign will argue the nation needs a McCain administration to check a Congress led by Democrats House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid. Already Republican are running television ads in places like ...

An argument missing a consequence
Political Animal — AN ARGUMENT MISSING A CONSEQUENCE.... The McCain campaign is reportedly planning to go all in when it comes to warning voters about a Democratic president working with a Democratic Congress. It is a key to his " ...

Related Content
Fact Check: McCain's 'closing argument'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 10/28/2008 — Sen. McCain spoke in Sarasota, Florida Friday. Note: The McCain campaign says Sen. John McCain has been delivering his closing argument “every day for the past week.” The CNN Truth Squad looked at Obama’s "closing argument" speech and one McCain ...
Newsweek: In praise of McCain's closing argument
blog.newsweek.com 10/26/2008 — McCain's latest approach—hammering on Joe the Plumber and Joe Biden at every turn—is a huge improvement over the strategies that preceded it. In fact, it's probably best one available to him in the final days of the race.
Radar closing again?
politico.com 10/24/2008 — Sources tell The Observer that the third time might not be a charm for Radar magazine.
OR-Sen: Close to closing this one out
dailykos.com 11/1/2008 — Research 2000 for Daily Kos. 10/27-29. Likely voters. MoE 4% ( 10/14-15 results) Smith (R) 42 (41) Merkley (D) 48 (47) Already voted (39 percent) Smith (R) 39 Merkley (D) 53 The bulk of the undecideds -- 8 percent of 11 percent still ...
Obama's Closing Argument
swampland.blogs.time.com 10/27/2008 — The Obama campaign says the Illinois senator will present his closing argument Monday morning in Canton. What voters can expect to hear: In his speech, Senator Obama will tell voters that after twenty-one months and three debates, Senator McCain ...
Divided Gov't and McCain's Closing Case
blogs.abcnews.com 10/27/2008 — One of John McCain’s closing arguments – as reported by George Stephanopoulos last week – has some resonance among swing-voting independents: resistance to Democratic control of the presidency and Congress alike. Likely voters overall favor Democratic ...
A closing argument for John McCain
csmonitor.com 11/2/2008 — His mettle has been tested; he's ready to lead.
Fact check: Obama's 'closing argument'
politicalticker.blogs.cnn.com 10/28/2008 — Sen. Obama gave what his campaign calls his closing argument of his presidential bid during a speech in Canton, Ohio Monday. Note: On Monday, October 27, Sen. Barack Obama delivered what his campaign called a “closing argument speech” in Canton, ...
Closing a Deal in Pa.
washingtonpost.com 10/14/2008 — UPPER DUBLIN, Pa. -- In April, on the eve of the Pennsylvania primary, voters in this Philadelphia suburb were finding plenty of fault with both Barack Obama and John McCain. Many were preparing to -- and soon did -- vote for Hillary Clinton, helping ...
Obama's Closing Argument
blogs.cqpolitics.com 10/27/2008 — Excerpts of Senator Barack Obama's Remarks (as prepared for delivery) Closing Argument Speech On The Change We Need Monday, October 27th, 2008 Canton, Ohio     In one week, you can turn the page on policies that have put the ...
HAPPENING NOW: McCain in ColoradoCNN Political Ticker 10/24/2008
Watch the event on CNN.com/live. (CNN) — John McCain is campaigning in Denver, Colorado this hour, a state he hopes to keep red. Watch the event on CNN.com/live       
Campaign-o-Lanterns: Putting Politics on Your PumpkinWSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/24/2008
Sara Murray reports on mixing politics and pumpkins. With 11 days to go before Election Day, Barack Obama supporters haven’t stopped searching for new and innovative ways to promote their candidate. And now they’re carving his ...
McCain health plan calls for shopping around (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/24/2008
AP - John McCain's health plan would bring about a dramatic shift in how millions of people get health insurance coverage. He would let people shop around for plans offered by insurers in other states. New Yorkers could look to Alabama, for ...
The latest newspaper endorsements in 2008 race (AP)Yahoo! News: Politics News 10/24/2008
AP - Excerpts from recent newspaper endorsements of presidential candidates John McCain, a Republican, and Barack Obama, a Democrat.
Graham Draws Laughs at McCain RallyWSJ.com: Washington Wire 10/24/2008
Elizabeth Holmes reports from Durango, Co. on the presidential race. Lindsey Graham , the senator from South Carolina and best friend to John McCain , nearly upstaged the candidate at a rally here Friday. Standing at the podium, with McCain ...